[RE-wrenches] Aqueon disposal

[Rick Brown]

Quite resourceful, Brad. 

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> On Jul 26, 2018, at 6:54 PM, Bradley Bassett <bbassett2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I was lucky that my local county Hazo-house took a look at the MSDS and said drop them off. The person there saw my big MSDS printout and said uh oh, but then she knew just where to look and said fine no problem drop them off. Too bad not everyone is that knowledgeable about what they are looking at.
> 
> These are so much easier to move when you take them apart too. 30 lbs cell blocks. Then you have some interesting parts to do something with. Attached is a photo of my Super Aquion Gravel Tamper tool.  Some of the other aluminum parts will get incorporated into one of my homemade telescopes.
> 
> Brad
> AEE Solar
> 
>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 4:22 PM, Glenn Burt <glenn.burt at glbcc.com> wrote:
>> Howdy wrenches,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Does anyone have any experience with disposing of the Aqueon battery stacks?
>> 
>> We have a number that have failed and our local waste station is balking, regardless of how much hand-holding we provide and specifications, MSDS and manufacturer info we supply.
>> 
>> We have been referred to the state Environmental Conservation Agency and they are discussing haz-mat and recycling requirements with no understanding of their components.
>> 
>> Any suggestions, recommendations or experience with recycling/disposing of these batteries?
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Glenn
>> 
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